Single-player games like Samson
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Samson, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Samson — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Samson.
The Definitive Edition of the critically acclaimed, award winning open-world action adventure, reworked, rebuilt and re-mastered for the new generation. With all previously available DLC included and a wealth of tech and visual improvements, Hong Kong has never felt so alive.
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Grand Theft Auto III
Single-player alternative to Samson — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Samson.
Welcome to Liberty City. Where it all began. With stellar voice acting, a darkly comic storyline, a stunning soundtrack and revolutionary open-world gameplay, Grand Theft Auto III is the game that defined the open world genre for a generation.
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Driver® Parallel Lines
Single-player alternative to Samson — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with Samson.
You were the fastest wheelman on the street. You were a legend. You were money. Until they set you up and sent you down. Twenty-eight years inside for someone else's crime. Now you're getting out. Guess what? You got a new job, it's called getting revenge.
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Mafia
Single-player alternative to Samson — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Samson.
It’s 1930. After an inadvertent brush with the mafia, cabdriver Tommy Angelo is reluctantly thrust into the world of organized crime. Initially, he is uneasy about falling in with the Salieri family, but soon the rewards become too big to ignore.
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Need for Speed Undercover
Single-player alternative to Samson — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Racing with Samson.
You never thought it would turn out like this. An all-out chase where you're the hunted. And the hunter. Now you must get behind the wheel and risk everything to infiltrate a ruthless international crime syndicate and take them down.
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Mad Max
Single-player alternative to Samson — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Samson.
Play as Mad Max, a reluctant hero and survivor who wants nothing more than to leave the madness behind and find solace.
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American Fugitive
Single-player alternative to Samson — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Samson.
FREE UPDATE; STATE OF EMERGENCY, OUT NOW! Framed for your father’s murder, you’ll need to do whatever it takes to unveil the real culprit. Tackle thrilling missions for the criminal underworld - just don’t let the cops track you down!
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Prototype™
Single-player alternative to Samson — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Samson.
You are the Prototype, Alex Mercer, a man without memory armed with amazing shape-shifting abilities, hunting your way to the heart of the conspiracy which created you; making those responsible pay. Fast & Deadly Shape-Shifting Combat: Reconfigure your body to the situation at hand.
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Hitman 2: Silent Assassin
Single-player alternative to Samson — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Samson.
Enter the realm of a retired assassin, forced back into action by treason. You may be a hired killer but you still have a sense of loyalty and justice. Visit the dark recesses of a world corrupted by crime, greed, degradation and dishonor. And a past that catches up with you.
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Mafia II (Classic)
Single-player alternative to Samson — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Samson.
Vito Scaletta has started to make a name for himself on the streets of Empire Bay as someone who can be trusted to get a job done. Together with his buddy Joe, he is working to prove himself to the Mafia, quickly escalating up the family ladder with crimes of larger reward, status and consequence… the life as a wise guy isn’t quite as...
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Grand Theft Auto V Legacy
Single-player alternative to Samson — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Samson.
Grand Theft Auto V for PC offers players the option to explore the award-winning world of Los Santos and Blaine County in resolutions of up to 4k and beyond, as well as the chance to experience the game running at 60 frames per second.
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Mortal Kombat 1
Single-player alternative to Samson — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Samson.
Discover a reborn Mortal Kombat™ Universe created by the Fire God Liu Kang. Mortal Kombat™ 1 ushers in a new era of the iconic franchise with a new fighting system, game modes, and fatalities!
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Watch Dogs®: Legion
Single-player alternative to Samson — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Samson.
Build a resistance as you fight to take back a near-future London facing its downfall. Welcome to the Resistance.